# Jinagar Village, Sonbarsa, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sonbarsa, Sitamarhi 

# Jinagar

Jinagar is a village in Sonbarsa sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, PIN code **843317**. The 2011 Census counted **4,100 people in 803 households**, the 23rd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.5%.

- 4,100people (2011)
- 803households
- 54.4%literacy
- 843317PIN code

## Jinagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jinagar is 843317.** Jinagar falls in Sonbarsa sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- PIN code843317
- Gram panchayatJaynagar
- Community development blockSonbarsa
- Census village code219103

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jinagar from nearby towns?

- Sonbarsa (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)35 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jinagar?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Jinagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sonbarsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jinagar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 300 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jinagar

Of every 100 households in Jinagar in 2011, 2 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jinagar · ■ Sonbarsa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**93%

Use banking services ****49%**

**37%

Television ****11%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jinagar?

■ Jinagar · ■ Sonbarsa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%**

**49.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**935

Working population ****27.0%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 42.9% for women. 45% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 370 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 424 (38%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 96 (9%) · **■** Marginal 210 (19%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sonbarsa

- Chitra4,763 people
- Bishunpur4,711 people
- Bandarjhula4,482 people
- Basahia4,447 people
- Bhaluaha3,643 people
- Kachharipur3,566 people
- Murha Dih3,522 people
- Lokhar3,508 people

[All 64 villages in Sonbarsa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/sonbarsa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jinagar?843317
- How far is Jinagar from Sitamarhi?35 km by road
- What is the population of Jinagar?4,100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jinagar in?Sitamarhi district (Sonbarsa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jinagar?54.4% (Census 2011)